Effective March 26, 2018, or as existing contracts allow, BASF will increase its prices in EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa) for polymer dispersions.
Designed for metal coating formulators, ProHere L-range solutions are waterborne polymer dispersions and emulsions specifically developed for use in metal coatings.
The metal packaging industry demands a high-performing coating with a food safety profile desirable to consumers, which not only avoids BPA, but also other materials of concern such as epoxy, styrene or phenolic crosslinkers.
Many factors are affected by the presence of microbes and their metabolic byproducts, including viscosity, pH, gas production, odor and color development and plant equipment.
WACKER POLYMERS is raising its prices for VINNAPAS® vinyl acetate homopolymer dispersions as well as VINNAPAS vinyl acetate-ethylene and VINNOL® ethylene-vinyl chloride-based copolymer dispersions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).